AREAS AFFECTED : LIBERTY, TX
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Trinity River at Riverside affecting Trinity, San Jacinto, Polk
and Walker Counties.
Trinity River at Liberty affecting Liberty County.
Trinity River near Moss Bluff affecting Chambers and Liberty
Counties.
For the Trinity River...including Riverside, Moss Bluff, Liberty...
Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Trinity River at Liberty.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Major lowland flooding begins as homes in
several subdivisions above Liberty begin flooding. Extensive
flooding over much of Liberty County can be expected with each
incremental rise in the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 28.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday was 28.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 28.9 feet.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
29.3 feet on 05/12/1957.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood